Velichai Gram Panchayat, Thiruporur
Velichai is a Gram Panchayat located in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thiruporur Panchayat Union and Chengalpattu District Panchayat. Velichai Gram Panchayat covers a single village, Velichi. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Velichai Gram Panchayat
Velichai Gram Panchayat covers the following village.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Velichi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Velichai Gram Panchayat
Velichai Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Velichai Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Thiruporur Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velichai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Chengalpattu District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velichai Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Velichai Gram Panchayat
Where is Velichai Gram Panchayat located?
Velichai Gram Panchayat is located in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Thiruporur Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Velichai Gram Panchayat?
One village comes under Velichai Gram Panchayat, namely Velichi.
Which Panchayat Union does Velichai Gram Panchayat come under?
Velichai Gram Panchayat comes under Thiruporur Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Chengalpattu district.
Which District Panchayat does Velichai Gram Panchayat come under?
Chengalpattu District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velichai Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Velichai Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Thiruporur Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Chengalpattu District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Velichai Gram Panchayat?
Velichai Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Velichai Gram Panchayat do?
Velichai Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.